Wide Arches 🇨🇦 - 'Pictures in the Sand' (from album ‘Farewell to the Lovely Things’)
To be honest I was quite overwhelmed looking at the range of releases around the world this week, and normally I'd have probably been...
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Andy
- Feb 19
- 1 min
Recommend Albums Last Week (12/02/2024): My Life Story 🇬🇧, Flight Mode 🇳🇴, Antti Autio 🇫🇮, Birds are Better 🇳🇴
I'm a week behind. Anyway, no reviews, just the recommended albums from last week. It's a huge welcome back for My Life Story,...
Andy
- Feb 17
- 1 min
Ghost of Helags 🇩🇪 🇸🇪 - ‘Anthem (We Came from the Stars)’ (Remix single from album 'Reconstructed Works')
Just a quick mention for another band featured regularly on these pages, and it's appropriate given that it's a remix of the track that I...
Andy
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Recommended Albums this Week: (29/01/04): slowshift 🇳🇴 🇮🇸 🇸🇪, New Model Army 🇬🇧, Mikko Joensuu 🇫🇮, NAKE 🇩🇰, The Umbrellas 🇺🇸
As normal, no detailed reviews, just a guide to 5 recommended albums from across the world that are all new in the last week. Norwegian /...
Andy
- Jan 22
- 1 min
Recommended Albums This Week (22/01/24): Holy Ship 🇸🇪, MesaVerde 🇳🇴, The Fauns 🇬🇧, Chemtrails 🇬🇧, Suosikki 🇫🇮
This weeks recommended Nordic and non Nordic albums are: I've written about Holy Ship before, the project of Swedish musician Jonatan...
Andy
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Recommended Albums This Week (15/01/24): Marika Hackman 🇬🇧, Bill Ryder-Jones 🇬🇧, Limandi 🇸🇪, Star of Heaven 🇸🇪
A new weekly feature for 2024 that hopefully will last more than a week. No detailed reviews, just a guide to what we'll be listening to...
Andy
- Dec 7, 2023
- 4 min
Ocean of Lotion 🇳🇴 - 'LouiLouiLoui' (Album)
We've been back writing for a couple of months on and off, so it's probably a good opportunity to sit back and summarise some of the...
Andy
- Dec 7, 2023
- 1 min
Damen 🇸🇪 - ‘Everything Falls Apart’ (Album)
Harri wrote about Damen a couple of months ago when they released a great single called 'Dancing Dingo', and the Gothenburg 4 piece have...
Andy
- Sep 29, 2023
- 2 min
The Mukherjee Development 🇩🇰 - 'Should I Dance For You' (Album)
Any self respecting Nordic music expert should, of course, have already come across The Mukherjee Development, given they’ve been...
Andy
- Sep 17, 2023
- 3 min
Armadillo King 🇸🇪- ‘Forever with Me’ (Album)
We've followed songwriter Henning Ejnefjäll and his band Armadillo King around for a few years now, and he's been on quite a journey. We...
Andy
- Jun 7, 2023
- 3 min
Ghosts on TV (Finland) - 'Ghosts on TV' (Album)
I don't quite know where to start, but the new(ish) Ghosts on TV album seems the most appropriate place given it's the album I've...
Andy
- Feb 1, 2023
- 2 min
Real Ones 🇳🇴 ‘Love Your Mother’ (Album)
Just a short, write up today about a band that we haven't feature before in Nordic Music Review, but who hopefully will be getting a fair...
Harri
- Jan 13, 2023
- 2 min
Team Me 🇳🇴 - Something In The Making (Album)
We're finally wrapping up 2022 with a release we're months behind with, and if you actively listen to Nordic indie music then this next...
Harri
- Jan 12, 2023
- 2 min
Jesper Hasnaoui 🇳🇴 - Twenty Eight Year Slumber (Album)
Out of all the music reviews I’ve done for 2022 releases, this one took the longest to complete: and it’s not because the holidays have...
Andy
- Dec 30, 2022
- 4 min
Major Parkinson 🇳🇴 - ‘Valesa - Chapter 1: Velvet Prison’
As some of you know, I find it almost impossible to write about the bands I really love, proven I feel by the fact that this is the 17th...
Harri
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Pale Moon 🇮🇸 - Lemon Street (Album)
Chill. Upbeat. Riveting. If I could describe Pale Moon’s Lemon Street in just three words, it would be those. Writing about so many...
Harri
- Dec 29, 2022
- 1 min
Mia Berg 🇳🇴 - Sleepwalkers at Noon (Album)
I’ve had Mia Berg’s Sleepwalkers at Noon on my roster for some time now because it has been taking me forever to finally sit down and...
Harri
- Dec 28, 2022
- 1 min
Klara Goliger 🇸🇪 - The Piano Chair (Album)
In early November this year, Swedish artist and producer Klara Goliger released her album The Piano Chair: an indie-pop collection of...
Andy
- Dec 17, 2022
- 3 min
2022 Albums We Missed: Part 1
I can't even begin to describe the level of guilt I feel for missing so many amazing releases, but hopefully people will understand that...
Harri
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Martin Baltser 🇩🇰 - ‘Pocket Poetry’ (Album)
In November this year, Danish singer/songwriter Martin Baltser released his latest album, 'Pocket Poetry', and it’s everything I needed...
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